Welcome to the match between Tarxien rangers and Birzebbugia county

3'

Peppi Sagnano showed Zack Schieda a clean set of heels.

Peppi Sagnano tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by DAnjel Scalpello.

4'

Poor corner kick by Mikiel Roull. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Cirillo Tonna turned with the ball past Mikiel Roull.

Cirillo Tonna surged past Massimo Huber!.

Cirillo Tonna looked destined to score from medium range but Mikiel Roull made a crucial intervention!.

7'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to pass the ball forward but Peppi Sagnano did well to spot and intercept the pass.

8'

Massimo Huber darted past Wiġi Gatto.

Massimo Huber did his best to get the ball into the area but Cirillo Tonna intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

DAnjel Scalpello attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gavino Vincenti.

10'

The referee showed Gabriele Grima a yellow card.

Peppi Sagnano laid it forward to Gavino Vincenti, Rokku Pavia failed to reach the ball.

Gavino Vincenti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zack Schieda.

12'

Serafino Rabanti held up the ball, evading the challenge of Michele Lazzari and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Andrew Bellizzi saved and held onto the ball.

15'

Mikiel Roull tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

18'

Wiġi Gatto tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Massimo Huber.

19'

Filippu Xiberras tried to play a long ball forward but Oskar German cut it out.

20'

Peppi Sagnano attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Zack Schieda did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

23'

Serafino Rabanti tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Rokku Pavia.

24'

Wiġi Gatto attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Mikiel Roull intercepted but couldn't control.

26'

Cirillo Tonna attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Massimo Huber.

27'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to jink past Peppi Sagnano but failed.

28'

Mikiel Roull ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

DAnjel Scalpello won the aerial challenge against Gabriele Grima, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Zack Schieda in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Oskar German approached too late to clear the danger.

Enrico Ruggier made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

29'

Filippu Xiberras attempted to lob the ball forward but Gavino Vincenti found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Oskar German tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Zack Schieda.

33'

DAnjel Scalpello passed the ball to Zack Schieda, Zack Schieda trapped the ball nicely before Gavino Vincenti could reach it.

Zack Schieda evaded the challenge of Peppi Sagnano and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Enrico Ruggier was stranded and helpless to save it ... Zack Schieda scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Tarxien rangers 0 - 1 Birzebbugia county

35'

Cirillo Tonna directed the ball to Wiġi Gatto, Wiġi Gatto trapped the ball nicely before Mikiel Roull could intercept.

Wiġi Gatto turned with the ball past Massimo Huber.

Wiġi Gatto swung in a float cross, Mikiel Roull failed to reach the ball.

Isidoro Peresso jumped with Oskar German and won the ball and headed the ball clear.

36'

Zack Schieda chipped the ball toward Filippu Xiberras, Gavino Vincenti failed to reach the ball.

Filippu Xiberras was able to make space and struck it. Oskar German didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Enrico Ruggier did well to save and hold onto the ball.

38'

Peppi Sagnano tried to use his skill to go past DAnjel Scalpello but Peppi Sagnano lost the ball to DAnjel Scalpello's block tackle.

40'

Massimo Huber tried to dribble past Cirillo Tonna but Cirillo Tonna blocked Massimo Huber.

41'

Peppi Sagnano skipped easily past Zack Schieda.

Peppi Sagnano tried a banana shot from distance!. DAnjel Scalpello approached too late to block it.

Andrew Bellizzi saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

43'

Serafino Rabanti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rokku Pavia.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Birzebbugia county took the lead.Tarxien rangers maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Birzebbugia county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Massimo Huber dribbled past Wiġi Gatto.

Massimo Huber struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Cirillo Tonna removed the danger.

49'

Mikiel Biasini fed the ball forward to Gabriele Grima, Michele Lazzari couldn't cut it.

Gabriele Grima tried to whip in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rokku Pavia.

50'

Pass by Serafino Rabanti to Emanuele Spiteri, Emanuele Spiteri picked up on the ball before Michele Lazzari could reach it.

Emanuele Spiteri played a long ball looking for the head of Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini brought the ball down well before Rokku Pavia could intercept.

Mikiel Biasini fired in a shot at goal but Isidoro Peresso got himself between the ball and goal.

51'

Mikiel Roull tried to jink past Cirillo Tonna but Cirillo Tonna denied.

52'

Serafino Rabanti tried to skip past Michele Lazzari but Michele Lazzari succesfully won the ball from Serafino Rabanti.

53'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to lob the ball forward but Gavino Vincenti got in the way of the ball.

56'

Peppi Sagnano played the ball to Gavino Vincenti's feet, Gavino Vincenti took possession of the ball before DAnjel Scalpello could reach it.

Gavino Vincenti took a medium-ranged shot. Zack Schieda wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Andrew Bellizzi managed to turn it over his bar.

58'

Massimo Huber played a pinpoint pass to Mikiel Roull, Mikiel Roull took it in his stride before Cirillo Tonna could reach it.

Mikiel Roull sent in a float cross, Wiġi Gatto missed his interception.

Stiefnu Arrigo had the beating in the air of Gabriele Grima, then headed it to the goal.

Stiefnu Arrigo looked destined to score but Enrico Ruggier react fast enough and saved it.

59'

Serafino Rabanti played a wonderful ball for Gavino Vincenti, Gavino Vincenti took it in his stride before Michele Lazzari could reach it.

Gavino Vincenti tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Rokku Pavia had no problem in intercepting the ball.

60'

The referee showed Oskar German a yellow card.

61'

Mikiel Roull dribbled past Cirillo Tonna.

Mikiel Roull attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Wiġi Gatto.

63'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Isidoro Peresso.

65'

Rokku Pavia made a good pass to Michele Lazzari, Michele Lazzari picked up on the ball before Emanuele Spiteri could cut it out.

Michele Lazzari tried to cross the ball low but The ball came off Serafino Rabanti.

66'

Cirillo Tonna tried to sprint past Michele Lazzari but failed.

68'

Massimo Huber played a lovely ball for Mikiel Roull, Mikiel Roull picked up on the ball before Cirillo Tonna could intercept.

Wiġi Gatto could not stop a confident Mikiel Roull going past him.

Lobbed goalwards by Mikiel Roull but the shot cannoned off Gabriele Grima.

70'

Serafino Rabanti aimed the corner at the far post.

Oskar German got ahead of Isidoro Peresso to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Andrew Bellizzi got himself in front of the shot.

71'

Rokku Pavia made an attempt to move the ball forward but Peppi Sagnano came close and blocked it.

72'

Cirillo Tonna dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Cirillo Tonna's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

73'

Serafino Rabanti chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rokku Pavia could intercept.

Mikiel Biasini struck the ball with fury but the shot was charged down by Isidoro Peresso.

74'

Gavino Vincenti received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Peppi Sagnano, Zack Schieda missed his interception.

Gavino Vincenti tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but DAnjel Scalpello read the game well to intercept the ball.

75'

Serafino Rabanti laid it forward to Emanuele Spiteri, Filippu Xiberras missed his interception.

Emanuele Spiteri hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Michele Lazzari approached too late to tackle him.

Andrew Bellizzi had no chance to stop the ball ... Emanuele Spiteri finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Tarxien rangers 1 - 1 Birzebbugia county

77'

Cirillo Tonna picked up Gavino Vincenti's excellent ball, DAnjel Scalpello tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cirillo Tonna showed Zack Schieda a clean set of heels.

Cirillo Tonna was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Luigi Friggieri failed to charge down the shot.

Andrew Bellizzi wan't fast enough to make the save ... Cirillo Tonna capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Tarxien rangers 2 - 1 Birzebbugia county

78'

Gavino Vincenti tried his luck from the freekick. Andrew Bellizzi tipped the ball over the bar.

79'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to jink past Gavino Vincenti but Gavino Vincenti took the ball away from DAnjel Scalpello.

81'

Mikiel Roull skipped past the challenge of Wiġi Gatto.

Mikiel Roull floated it into the area, Cirillo Tonna missed his interception.

Filippu Xiberras out-jumped Gabriele Grima, then cushioned a headed pass.

Stiefnu Arrigo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Oskar German closed in and intercepted the ball.

82'

Peppi Sagnano tried to sprint past Zack Schieda but Peppi Sagnano lost out to Zack Schieda.

83'

Wiġi Gatto knocked a lovely ball for Cirillo Tonna, Cirillo Tonna picked up on the ball before Massimo Huber could intercept.

Cirillo Tonna dribbled confidently past Mikiel Roull.

Good play by Cirillo Tonna in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Luigi Friggieri approached too late to tackle him.

But Cirillo Tonna put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Oskar German ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Mikiel Biasini climbed above Isidoro Peresso, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Mikiel Biasini couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

86'

Mikiel Biasini directed the ball nicely to Peppi Sagnano, the ball was picked up by Peppi Sagnano before Zack Schieda could reach it.

Peppi Sagnano played a perfect pass for Ignazio Aquilina, Ignazio Aquilina picked up on the ball before DAnjel Scalpello could cut it out.

Ignazio Aquilina found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Isidoro Peresso wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Andrew Bellizzi !.

87'

Wiġi Gatto turned on the ball to leave Mikiel Roull standing.

Wiġi Gatto tried to play a long ball forward but Massimo Huber blocked it.

89'

Rokku Pavia flighted in the freekick. But Rokku Pavia blazed it over the bar.

90'

Gabriele Grima lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

91'

Peppi Sagnano tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but DAnjel Scalpello made a great interception.

93'

Gabriele Grima tried to skip past the challenge of Michele Lazzari but his possession is lost through a tackle by Michele Lazzari.

End Match Tarxien rangers 2 - 1 Birzebbugia county